a. Having a head, tip or top of steel.

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1590.  Spenser, F. Q., II. iii. 29. A bow and quiver gay, Stuft with steele-headed dartes.

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1606.  Sylvester, Du Bartas, II. iv. II. Magnif., 1110. Steel-headed Cones.

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1825.  Scott, Talism., i. The long steel-headed lance.

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1875.  Knight, Dict. Mech., 2367. Steel-headed rail, a railway rail having an upper surface or tread of steel welded on to a body of iron.

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